Eccoptocarpha

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Melinidinae
Genus: Eccoptocarpha
Species: E. obconiciventris
Name

Eccoptocarpha Launert, Senckenberg. Biol. 46: 124 (1965)
monotypic taxon

References

Launert, G.O.E. (1965) Senckenbergiana Biologica 46(2): 124.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Eccoptocarpha in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Eccoptocarpha. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30.
Tropicos.org 2013. Eccoptocarpha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Eccoptocarpha. Published online. Accessed: 30 Nov. 2013.

Eccoptocarpha is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[1][2] The only known species is Eccoptocarpha obconiciventris, native to Tanzania and Zambia.[3][4][5]
References

Launert, Georg Oskar Edmund. 1965. Eccoptocarpha, a new genus from Zambia (Gramineae, Panicoideae, Paniceae, Panicinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 46(2): 123–128
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.